Nuclear Med Technologist, Sign-On Bonus $15K
Patient care assistant job in Boston, MA
The Nuclear Medicine Technologist performs routine and complex nuclear imaging procedures, including preparation and administration of radiopharmaceuticals, while ensuring patient safety, quality control, and regulatory compliance. New hires may be eligible for a sign on bonus up to $15,000.00
Key Responsibilities:
Perform routine and complex nuclear medicine imaging procedures, including preparation and administration of radiopharmaceuticals.
Ensure patient safety and provide supportive care tailored to individual patient and family needs.
Conduct quality control on imaging equipment and comply with all regulatory and hospital safety standards.
Assist with maintaining daily operations of the nuclear medicine department and report equipment malfunctions.
Participate in interdisciplinary teamwork and pursue ongoing professional development aligned with hospital core values.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education
Bachelor's Degree; Allied Health
License/Certification:
Registered by the Certification Nuclear Medicine Technological (CNMT) and/or American Registry of Radiological Technologists (ARRT).
Must meet, successfully complete, and maintain the CNMT/CT and/or ARRT certification
BLS certification.
Advanced CT licensure is required within one year with a 6 month grace period from date of hire.
The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.
Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROVIDER
Patient care assistant job in Barnstable Town, MA
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROVIDER (LICSW, LMFT, or LMHC) -$2500 Sign-on Bonus!
HYANNIS, MA
Must have the following qualifications for consideration:
Current MALICSW(Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker), LMHC(Licensed Mental Health Worker), or LMFT(Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Master's Degree in a relevant discipline
2 years of experience providing therapy in individual, family, and/or group modalities preferred, based on licensure
Current Massachusetts LADC1 preferred.
One year of clinical experience in substance abuse treatment preferred.
The BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROVIDER provides direct psychotherapy services to behavioral health patients and assists the Director in clinical functions of the department, developing and implementing policies and procedures, collecting data, and developing reports.
SCHEDULE: FULL TIME; Mon - Fri
HOURS: 8a-5p
SALARY: Up to $90k DOE and licensure
LOAN REPAYMENT - Up to $25k each year for 2 years!!!
The job is located at a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and the site is eligible for Federal Loan Repayment Programs (National Health Service Corps) and State Loan Repayment Programs(************************
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Performs intakes, evaluations, and provides therapy.
Actively participates in extended primary care teams, participates on treatment teams focusing on behavioral issues with patients using brief therapies, crisis management, and consultations.
Obtains insurance authorization for all patients and tracks visits and obtains re-authorization.
Completes comprehensive assessments, quarterly treatment updates,s and discharge summaries.
Coordinates behavioral health treatment with psychiatry and primary care providers, including integrated Behavioral Health services as directed.
Performs collateral case work for patients, such as completing disability forms, consulting with other providers, teachers, and institutions.
Facilitates trainings, case conferences, and conducts Utilization Review.
Provides clinical supervision for behavioral health staff and/or interns as directed by the Behavioral Health Director.
Attends case conferences and in-services when required.
WHY US?
State-of-the-Art Facilities & Cutting-Edge Healthcare Services!
Join an innovative, growing, mission-based organization that lives, serves and collaborates with our community members to help individuals reach their full potential through access to local, affordable services that promote health and wellness.
BENEFITS INCLUDE:
Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
Healthcare Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) - employer pays the majority of the health plan deductible!
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Life Insurance and AD&D (employer paid)
Short-term and long-term disability
Professional Development Stipends - Tuition, Training, Certification reimbursements
403b retirement savings plan (100% employer match up to 2% of salary)
Paid Time Off (PTO) between 20-35 days
11 PAID Holidays
Medical Assistant
Patient care assistant job in Boston, MA
Due to growth , Crossover Health is seeking a Medical Assistant/ Host to join our Boston Fidelity Clinic Monday - Friday 8am-5pm . Phlebotomy experience is required
Boston Fidelity 245 Summer Street Boston MA
Crossover makes remarkable health possible by bringing people, their doctors, data, and benefits together under one connected system of health. We've built an entirely new category of primary care providing one simple place to go for trusted care-in person, online, anytime. We are working with the most innovative employer partners to integrate disconnected health and wellness benefits with tech-enabled services which allows our partners to increase access to care, decrease spending, and deliver an unrivaled experience for employees near and far.
Job Responsibilities
The Crossover Health Medical Assistant role is a key player in creating the unique patient experience we seek to deliver. The Medical Assistant provides clinic guests with above-and beyond service to ensure an exceptional patient experience. As a Medical Assistant, you ensure that guests are delighted and happy from the moment they step into the clinic and continue to extend the service experience beyond the clinic walls to ensure superior service delivery.
Handle all guest interactions with the highest level of hospitality and professionalism, accommodating special requests whenever possible
Resolves customer complaints; assists customers with inquiries in connection with clinic services and hours of Operations.
Take medical histories, measure patient vitals, and other pertinent information to assist the clinician with care of the patient.
Handle inventory, orders, and replenish medical supplies and materials.
Administer medications, including injections in scope of practice..
Handle multi-phone line system, professionally answering calls, scheduling appointments, responding to email, and ensuring great communication
Performs other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited medical assistant or surgical technician program
Minimum of 2 years comparable clinical back office medical assistant experience.
BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required.
Preferred Qualifications
Excellent computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft products.
Reading, writing, and excellent oral proficiency in the English language.
Strong organizational and follow-through skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
High level of ownership, accountability and initiative.
Proven organizational skills, great interpersonal skills, and ability to work as a key team member.
Comfort and efficiency with multi-tasking, issue resolution, and conflict management.
Medical Assistant
Patient care assistant job in Boston, MA
Work Days: Monday through Friday 9-5:30 with one 11-7:30pm shift a week Department: Primary Care at Cambridge Hospital Job Type: Full time Work Shift: Various Shifts Hours/Week: 40.00
Union Name: CH Laborers 380
Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) is a leader in Primary Care, supporting a highly diverse population across the Boston metro-north region. Today, CHA serves more than 120,000 primary care patients during more than 300,000 annual visits. Services are available at 13 primary care centers, 3 teen health centers, via telehealth, and through some very special programs, right in patient homes. As a member of CHA Primary Care, you will be part of a dynamic team that values creativity and innovation. You will help deliver care across the entire spectrum of primary care - with internal medicine, family medicine, pediatrics, geriatrics and women's health services. You will be in a team-based setting, where primary care works hand-in-hand with behavioral health, pharmacy, complex care and multilingual interpreter services. CHA is also a teaching hospital, with several primary care centers hosting CHA's Harvard Internal Medicine residency and Tufts Family Medicine residency.
Responsibilities include: Actively and efficiently managing the flow of patients through the clinic, Rooming patients, Assisting providers with medical histories, Documenting in the electronic health record, Checking routine vital signs and point of care testing, Assisting providers with clinical procedures, Booking screening tests as part of the outreach process and booking follow up appointments (e.g., well child visits, vaccine booster visits), Participating in proactive population management of chronic diseases by generating MyCHArt messages, sending templated letters, and calling patients by telephone, Other duties as required.
Qualifications/Requirements:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Graduation from an accredited medical assistant program or one year of previous experience as a medical assistant in lieu of program completion required. Certifications: Maintains current American Heart Association Basic Life Support Certification
Linguistic Capabilities: Ability to write and verbally communicate in English. Fluency in a second language is preferred.
Work Experience: Current experience as a Medical Assistant preferred. Experience with administrative duties in a clinical setting preferred
Please note that the final offer may vary within the listed Pay Range, based on a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.
In keeping with federal, state and local laws, Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) policy forbids employees and associates to discriminate against anyone based on race, religion, color, gender, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to establishing and maintaining a workplace free of discrimination. We are fully committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not tolerate unlawful discrimination in the recruitment, hiring, termination, promotion, salary treatment or any other condition of employment or career development. Furthermore, we will not tolerate the use of discriminatory slurs, or other remarks, jokes or conduct, that in the judgment of CHA, encourage or permit an offensive or hostile work environment.
Cambridge Health Alliance brings Care to the People - including your neighbors, friends and family. Our local hospitals and care centers serve our vibrant, diverse communities, and play an integral role in improving health. As passionate advocates for the underserved, we actively partner with our communities to take on challenging public health issues, and conduct important research to help reduce barriers to care. We believe that everyone deserves access to high quality, convenient health care. This is why our employees believe in where they work and why many build long, rewarding careers at CHA.
Healthcare is changing rapidly. CHA has a strategic plan that charts a proactive course for our future. It is built on a vision of equity and excellence for everyone, every time. It also recognizes that our workforce is our most valuable asset and prioritizes competitive salaries, benefits and professional development opportunities for employees. The strategic plan is changing the way we provide care and improving the health and experience of our patients; we are looking for smart, committed, compassionate people who want to be part of making our vision of better health and equity a reality.
At CHA, you can believe in where you work and go home every day knowing you made a difference. Join our team and help us bring Care to the People.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Patient care assistant job in Watertown Town, MA
Carthage Center is hiring a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) in Carthage, NY.
Base rate is $17-$18 with an additional $0.65 shift differential for evenings and nights.
Now offering a $2,000 sign-on bonus & $1,000 retention bonus!
Carthage Center benefits include:
Generous pay rates
Extra evening and night shift differentials
Flexible schedules for Full-Time or Part-Time status
Two-Tiered Insurance Plan: Medical and Dental!
Tuition Reimbursement Program!
DUTIES:
Observing Residents
Reporting any health issues to the supervising nurse
Taking care of a Resident's personal hygiene, including bed bath, shaving, etc.
Setting up of meal trays, and documenting food/fluid intake
Feeding Residents & serving nutritional supplements
Making beds & keeping the Residents' space clean and tidy
Transporting Residents within the Facility
Turning bedridden residents to prevent bedsores
Maintaining Confidentiality of all Resident & Facility data
REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to work as a team member
Successful completion of a CNA program
Current CNA State Certification
Must be in good standing with State Registry
About us:
Carthage Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a 90-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located on the outskirts of the historic village of Carthage. Excellence is our goal and good outcomes in recovery and rehabilitation are our daily measures of progress. We will maintain a comfortable, dignified environment where our residents can enjoy an engaged, healthy lifestyle that will be a constant steady source of peace of mind to their families. Carthage Center will maintain our residents' bonds to their community by extending ourselves to our neighbors and to the society we serve. Carthage Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium.
Equal Opportunity Employer -M/F/D/V
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Medical scribe, practice assistant
Patient care assistant job in Northborough, MA
Medical Scribe - Gap Year Program
Perfect for Pre-Med grads, Aspiring Doctors and Healthcare providers
Join Our Leading Gap Year Program - Established in 2016
Are you preparing for a career in healthcare and looking for hands-on experience in a private practice setting? Our Medical Scribe Gap Year Program, pioneered by Dr. Novikov Wellness and Skin Care, offers the highest one-on-one time with healthcare providers and the best mentorship for medical school and beyond. This is your chance to get real-world clinical experience while building invaluable connections in the healthcare field.
Why Choose Us?
- One-on-One Mentorship: Work directly alongside experienced healthcare providers and gain clinical insights you won't find anywhere else.
- Alumni Success: Many of our past scribes have been accepted into top-tier medical, PA, and NP programs across the country. Hear what they have to say: [Read testimonials](************************************
- Invaluable Experience: Sharpen your medical documentation skills, gain exposure to patient care, and develop your understanding of both wound care and skin care in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
About Us
Dr. Novikov Wellness and Skin Care is a private practice renowned for providing the highest standard of wound and skin care through a holistic, comprehensive approach. We are deeply committed to educating the next generation of healthcare professionals and providing a supportive, learning-rich environment.
What You'll Do
As a Medical Scribe, you will:
- Accompany providers during patient examinations and document key details in real-time.
- Assist with procedures, medications, lab tests, biopsies, and patient care documentation.
- Master our EMR system to ensure accurate and timely data entry.
- Support the efficiency of patient visits, working side-by-side with providers to deliver top-tier care.
What We're Looking For
We're seeking motivated, detail-oriented candidates with:
- A degree in a pre-health field, preparing for medical, PA, or NP school.
- Strong academic performance (no GPA requirement - we take a holistic view of applications).
- Previous healthcare experience (volunteering or work) preferred but not required.
- A passion for learning and working in a fast-paced medical setting.
- Access to reliable transportation, as our practice provides care in multiple locations.
Why Work with Us?
- Career-Defining Mentorship: Gain unique, one-on-one time with providers who are invested in your growth.
- Team-Based Care: Experience healthcare in a collaborative, patient-centered environment.
- Proven Track Record: Our alumni have gone on to prestigious health programs across the U.S.
- Real Impact: Your role is essential in helping us deliver the highest quality care to patients.
Ready to Start Your Healthcare Journey
Apply now to join our Gap Year Program and take the next step toward a rewarding career in healthcare!
For more information on our program, visit: ***********************************
Direct Care-Family Shelter
Patient care assistant job in Boston, MA
Direct Care employees are responsible for the oversight of the 24-hour program operation while maintaining a safe, secure and comfortable living environment for the families in residence of the facility. The Direct Care employee must be alert and prepared to answer phone calls, greet visitors and respond to emergency situations quickly and appropriately while maintaining professional boundaries and confidentiality.
Available Shift:
3pm - 11pm Monday-Friday
OR
1pm-9pm Monday-Friday
RESPONSIBILITIES
Uphold the philosophy and mission of the CCAB Family Shelter and Catholic Charities and maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality at all times.
Interact with all program visitors, employees, volunteers, service providers and individuals of families in residence in a respectful manner.
Complete all documentation, incident reports, email reports and daily logs in a timely and clear and professional manner.
Ensure that program policies and procedures are followed and report issues to the co-worker on duty, Shelter Manager and/or on call administrator in a timely manner in accordance with program policy.
Must be alert and responsive to recognize and respond to emergency and general situations quickly, appropriately, calmly and effectively.
Communicate program/client activity at change of shift. Required to stay on shift until next employee is on site for the transfer of responsibilities.
Responsible for assuring a clean, safe, secure and comfortable living and work environment.
Complete house chores and cleaning as needed or assigned.
Adhere to (Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities (EOHLC) approved House Rules, Policies and Procedures.
Perform full building checks to ensure safety. Check for any major cleaning issues, food storage violations and/or facility issues. This includes periodic checking of outside activities which may require a call to the police.
Provide oversight and assistance to residents to assure that all cooking, food storage, dining and common areas of the facility are cleaned properly and maintained in a safe and healthy way.
Reinforce appropriate parenting methods and intervene and report any issues of misconduct as needed in accordance with Department of Children and Families (DCF), EOHLC and Catholic Charities guidelines.
Participate in case reviews as needed.
Overnight employees may be assigned household chores.
Meet in supervision with Shelter Manager or assigned administrative employee.
Perform work in a residential building environment with the use of office equipment.
Attendance at internal and external meetings and trainings as required.
Other responsibilities as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
A minimum of a high school degree or equivalent with 3-4 years prior experience in social services or related field preferred.
CPR certified for emergency situations. Must participate in training for re-certification to maintain current certification.
Must understand and maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality.
Demonstrated ability to work with a varied and occasionally difficult client population.
Strong organizational and interpersonal skills with attention to detail. Must possess ability to complete daily program documents.
Good typing, written and communication skills.
Competent computer skills with Microsoft Office Suite and Outlook.
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with empathy and patience.
Must be able to physically respond to situations quickly for day to day and emergency matters while maintaining a calm demeanor.
Ability to push, pull, bend and lift up to 25 pounds and evacuate residents during an emergency.
Ability to work additional hour and shifts on weekday/weekends for program coverage.
A valid driver's license, adequate auto insurance and good driving record for local travel.
Our benefits are competitive and include a 403(b) savings plan and generous time off (benefits may vary based on position and scheduled hours ).
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
The base pay range reflects what Catholic Charities reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this role at the time of posting and may be modified from time to time. Actual compensation in this range may be determined based on other factors, including but not limited to work experience, education and specialty training.
Visit us at: *************
5/2024
Auto-ApplyDirect Care Aide
Patient care assistant job in Natick, MA
Job DescriptionLocation: Natick, MA 01760Date Posted: 11/30/2025Category: ResidentialEducation: None
Delta-T Group connects professionals with client opportunities within the special education, social service, behavioral health, and disability sectors. With over 35 years in business, we have built a reputation for referring highly qualified professionals for rewarding short and long-term independent contract opportunities.
We are seeking several Direct care aides to work 1st, 2nd, 3rd shift Monday - Sunday opportunities available.
CLIENT'S REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
" Direct Care / Relief Worker/ Residential Councilor
" Availability to work 1st, 2nd and 3rd shifts
" Ability to work independently and as part of a team
SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY
" This temporary opportunity involves working with clients who require assistance with daily living tasks and behavioral support
" 1-1 support
" Assisting with ADLs, meal prep, cleaning, assisting with daily exercise for client.
" Medication Administrative Program (MAP Certification) would be a plus, not a must have.
" The successful candidate will work closely treatment team to ensure a positive outcome
DTG ADVANTAGES
* Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for behavioral-health and special education.
* Compensation processed weekly.
* Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule.
* Accessibility to grow professionally.
* Access to a broad array of client opportunities.
COMPANY MISSION
Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative referral solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support.
Title: Direct Care Aide Class: Residential AideType: TEMPORARYRef. No.: 1295940-11BC: #DTG103
Company: Delta-T Group Massachusetts, Inc.Contract Contact: Contract Submit MA EduOffice Email: *********************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 140 Gould Street, Suite 230, Needham, MA 024941
About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.
Easy ApplyDialysis Patient Care Technician-PCT
Patient care assistant job in Boston, MA
Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is recruiting top talent interested in supporting our nonprofit mission to prioritize individualized care for patients facing chronic kidney disease. Our mission states “the care of the patient is our reason for existence,” and our dedicated team embodies our sole purpose during every patient interaction. We seek motivated, compassionate individuals to provide top-notch patient care and offer paid training, competitive pay, outstanding benefits, Sundays off and a positive, mission-driven culture. Join DCI today to build relationships and gain fulfillment serving individuals in our comfortable clinical setting with a lower caregiver-to-patient ratio than other providers.
The Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides care to patients with end-stage renal disease, supporting clinical staff throughout the dialysis treatment process to deliver prescribed treatments. Our PCTs are an integral part of the interdisciplinary team in ensuring safe care and the highest quality outcomes for every patient.
Schedule: Full-time, two 12-hour shifts and two 8-hour shifts, starting at 6am; Sundays off; no overnight shifts
Compensation: Pay range from $25-$34 per hour, depending on healthcare experience; experience not required
Benefits:
Paid 12-week training with preceptor
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits
Life and long-term disability insurance provided at no additional expense to employee
Paid time off (PTO) including holidays
Extended Sick Bank (ESB) in addition to PTO - paid time for doctor appointments, sickness or medical leave
Retirement plans with $.50 of each contributed dollar matched for eligible employees, up to 8 percent
Education reimbursement
Employee assistance program
Wellness program
Among others
Responsibilities
What You Can Expect:
Actively participate in infection control, risk management and patient education activities
Guide new patients through 120-day education plan
Obtain and record patient vital signs and machine readings during treatment
Role under RN supervision
Set up and break down dialysis blood system for treatment
Insert and remove patient access needles
Monitor patients during dialysis, document changes and inform charge nurse of any concerns
Calculate patient's weight loss to reach dry weight
Determine patient care priorities and organize work load accordingly
Maintain professional working relationship, observing patient privacy and rights
Maintain and track inventory
Perform laboratory work
Qualifications
Successful Candidates Bring:
Excellent communication skills
Desire to collaborate with care teams
Ability to problem solve
Education/Training:
High school diploma or GED required
Previous healthcare experience preferred, but not required
CNA, EMT, medical assistant, CNT and/or phlebotomy skills desired
DCI provides a 3-month comprehensive education program, including classroom group sessions and one-on-one skills training
Dialysis experience not required, job shadow opportunities available
DCI's Differentiator:
Since opening the first clinic 50 years ago in Nashville, Tenn., our Dialysis Clinic, Inc. family has grown to be the nation's largest nonprofit dialysis provider with more than 270 locations in 30 states, serving nearly 14,000 patients each day. DCI invests in our care teams and funds research to further kidney care and treatment options. DCI prioritizes a holistic approach and offers hemodialysis, home dialysis and peritoneal dialysis treatment options. We empower patients to live meaningful and productive lives while also delivering high quality kidney care, saving lives and reducing hospitalizations. Learn more about DCI and see if we're hiring in a clinic near you! ***************
DCI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status.
DCI is a federal contractor and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer-Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. If you are having difficulty using the online application system or would like to request other accommodations or application methods, please contact Doug Patterson at Accommodations@dciinc.org or ************. Once a request has been made, DCI will initiate a discussion with you about your needs and whether an accommodation can be provided. DCI is committed to providing such accommodations where possible.
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Auto-ApplyPCT III, Lakeside ICU, 36 Hours, Days
Patient care assistant job in Worcester, MA
Are you a current UMass Memorial Health caregiver? Apply now through Workday.
Exemption Status:
Non-Exempt
Hiring Range:
$20.60 - $32.82
Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.
Schedule Details:
Monday through Friday
Scheduled Hours:
7a - 7p
Shift:
1 - Day Shift, 12 Hours (United States of America)
Hours:
36
Cost Center:
10020 - 1292 Lakeside 3
Union:
SHARE (State Healthcare and Research Employees)
This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process.
Everyone Is a Caregiver
At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver - regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.
Under the direction of the appropriate licensed clinician, and in keeping with unit specific standards, provides patient care to meet the personal needs and comfort of patients; and assists members of the healthcare team.
As an integral member of the patient care team, serves both internal and external customers including patients, nurses, physicians and other colleagues who support the delivery of care and services.
The Patient Care Tech III (PCT III) brings an additional skill set to the table. PCTs that are performing unit secretary duties, telemetry monitoring, remote video monitoring, or are working in the Step-Down Unit, ED, Dialysis, Hospital at Home, or ICU are eligible for this level.
I. Major Responsibilities:
1. Provides clear, timely communication to the RN regarding observations and changes seen in patients. Examples, but not limited to changes in skin condition, vital signs, and/or mental status.
2. Provides constant observation of high-risk patients as assigned by the Resource Nurse or designee.
3. Participates in the development and maintenance of a safe environment. Works to utilize interventions to de-escalate patients and if unsuccessful participates in restraints in accordance with training and education as directed.
4. Assists patient with daily living activities such as personal hygiene, ambulating, meals and nourishment.
5. Assists in moving, lifting, positioning, and transporting patients by utilizing proper safety techniques and body mechanics in all work-related activities.
6. Maintains patient safety by performing patient safety checks, utilizing fall prevention alternative devices/strategies as directed, and following the Restraint Policy standards when caring for a restrained patient.
7. Takes and records vital signs (temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure and pulse oxymetry). Measures and records patients' height and weight.
8. Performs EKG's, performs Point of Care (POC) tests and bladder scanning according to hospital standards. Collects, labels, and prepares specimens for transport to lab.
9. Phlebotomy in certain locations.
10. Demonstrates sensitivity and responsiveness to patients' needs by acting as a source of information and approaches all interactions with the intention of building positive rapport and relationships.
11. Performs other selected unit specific procedures such as battery changes for telemetry units, checking status of unit equipment, cleaning equipment between patients and proper storage of supplies.
12. Assists RN/Licensed Independent Practitioner with treatments and procedures by preparing patient; obtaining and setting up equipment and supplies, such as intravenous and hemodynamic lines, and utilize sterile technique when indicated. Help in positioning the patient and providing the patient with emotional support. Clean up equipment and supplies following the treatment and/or procedure.
13. Observes, measures, records oral food and fluid intake. Sets up full strength tube feeding solutions and refills tube feeding bags as directed. Empties and records output, as approved, from a variety of sources, e.g., Foley catheter, ostomy appliances and drainage systems. Performs ostomy care on established ostomate patients as directed.
14. Answers telephone using appropriate telephone etiquette. Takes and relays messages. Utilizes intra-department communication systems, such as pagers and intercom.
15. Replenishes patient and unit supplies and equipment.
16. Keeps current with hospital and unit changes by reading communication boards and/or books, bulletin boards, posted notices and reads and responds to UMMHC e mails on a regular basis.
The PCT III must fit into one of these specialties:
Unit Secretary
Functions as unit secretary assisting with patient admissions, transfers, and discharge procedures at least 5 shifts (40 hours) every 6 months. Has administrative responsibilities including, but not limited to, maintaining logs, organizing patient care charts for admission/discharge/transfer and maintenance of medical records. Enters data or retrieves medical information from the electronic medical record systems.
Remote Video Monitoring
Continuously observes multiple patients utilizing the remote video monitoring system.
Emergency Department, Step Down Unit, ICU, Dialysis, and Hospital at Home.
Telemetry Certified & Step-Down Unit - Harrington
PCT IIIs are cross trained in phlebotomy and telemetry competencies, as well as the unit clerk position. PCT IIIs will also be assigned to areas of higher acuity, such as the Step-Down Unit.
Standard Staffing Level Responsibilities:
1. Complies with established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives.
2. Attends variety of meetings, conferences, seminars as required or directed.
3. Demonstrates use of Quality Improvement in daily operations.
4. Complies with all health and safety regulations and requirements.
5. Respects diverse views and approaches, demonstrates Standards of Respect, and contributes to creating and maintaining an environment of professionalism, tolerance, civility and acceptance toward all employees, patients, and visitors.
6. Maintains, regular, reliable, and predictable attendance.
7. Performs other similar and related duties as required or directed.
All responsibilities are essential job functions.
II. Position Qualifications:
License/Certification/Education:
Required:
1. Minimum of a high school education or GED.
2. Current Basic Life Support.
Experience/Skills:
Required:
1. Demonstrated competency attainment in the PCT II level.
2. Prior inpatient/outpatient care experience or clinical care training.
3. Ability to read, write and communicate in English in a clear and concise manner.
4. Medical Terminology.
5. Computer skills.
6. Strong interpersonal skills to gather information from individuals, build relationships that support collaborative work within the department and across the organization and provide exceptional service to patients.
7. Must have proven problem-solving abilities for routine situations and requests assistance from identified resources when more direction is needed.
8. Must be able to remain calm when under stress or in emergency situations.
Unless certification, licensure or registration is required, an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description may be substituted for the above requirements.
Department-specific competencies and their measurements will be developed and maintained in the individual departments. The competencies will be maintained and attached to the departmental job description. Responsible managers will review competencies with position incumbents.
II. Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions:
Position requires work indoors in a patient care environment.
Hand dexterity, hearing and vision ability to take direction from a patient or provider, adjust equipment, observe and describe patient observations. Must be able to lift, up to 50 pounds. Work is of heavy demand, standing and walking most of the time with the possibility of pushing heavy equipment and bending frequently.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
We're striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health - for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day.
As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.
If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at ***********************************. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.
Auto-ApplyPatient Care Technician
Patient care assistant job in Boston, MA
PATIENT CARE TECHNICAN BOSTON, MA AREA Patient Care Technician - Huntsville, AL
HealthTronics is a leader in mobile medical services, partnering with healthcare facilities and physicians nationwide to deliver specialized urological care. We're expanding our clinical operations and seeking a skilled and dependable Patient Care Technician based in Boston area.
This is not a desk job . It's a hands-on, mobile clinical role that requires precision, professionalism, and the ability to operate independently in high-stakes environments.
Key Responsibilities
Assist physicians during laser and urological procedures.
Set up, operate, and maintain laser systems and related equipment.
Transport equipment and supplies safely between hospitals and surgery centers.
Manage and track urological consumable (URS) inventory, including ordering and documentation.
Ensure compliance with all safety, infection control, and maintenance protocols.
Communicate effectively with physicians, hospital staff, and internal teams.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent; college coursework preferred.
1+ year of patient care or surgical experience (urology, OR, or laser tech background preferred).
Must obtain laser certification upon hire.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and push up to 500 lbs with assistance.
Valid driver's license with clean driving record; regional travel required.
Strong communication, organization, and customer service skills.
What We Offer
Guaranteed 40 hours/week and competitive pay.
Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).
Paid training and certifications.
A dynamic environment where your work directly supports patient care.
If you're detail-oriented, dependable, and ready to be part of a company that values excellence in patient care, apply today.
HealthTronics is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. HealthTronics will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.
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Auto-ApplyDialysis Patient Care Technician
Patient care assistant job in Quincy, MA
How you will change lives
As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) at US Renal Care, you will be an integral part of a cross-functional team providing care and delegated activities of treatment to patients. The PCT will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Charge Nurse (CN) for patients with renal failure.
What you'll be doing
Patient care. You will work directly with patients to provide safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment. Responsibilities include gathering patient stats before and after treatment, initiating treatment, monitoring patients during treatment, terminating treatment, and collecting patient blood samples per physician orders.
Technician Duties. You will ensure quality comes first by preparing machines for hemodialysis treatments, cleaning and disinfecting machines after treatment, and conducting machine safety checks and logging results for quality control, ensuring all protocols and regulations are followed.
Safety and Quality. You will use appropriate safety measures, including personal protective equipment. Working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse, you will adhere to all company policies, procedures, and state/federal laws and regulations. You will participate in all required staff meetings and continuing education offerings.
Patient Care Tech, PCT - Medical 5 Telemetry
Patient care assistant job in Melrose, MA
This unit cares primarily for adult acute care patients who have a wide variety of diagnosis and co-morbidities. Patients most commonly have cardiac and medical conditions but may also be post-surgical. Common medical diagnoses are chest pain, pneumonia, renal failure, COPD, CHF, atrial fibrillation, GI bleed and syncope. Post pacemaker and Cardiac Cath/PCI patients can be placed here as well. These patients require telemetry monitoring.
Medical 5 encourages staff involvement in shared governance and continued professional growth. It has been recognized as the Daisy Team of the Year. This unit includes a variety of new graduates and experienced nurses who collaborate with multidiscipline to provide high quality care.
39-bed Med Surg/Tele Unit
Hours: 32 hours/week, Evening Shift
Qualifications:
* High school graduate or equivalent; ability to read, write, and comprehend medical terminology.
* Successful completion of a certified patient care/clinical associate/certified nursing assistant or equivalent course.
* Current BLS certification required.
* 2-4 years experience in health-care and nursing services experience strongly preferred. Will train on the job if needed.
* Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills. Ability to work with detailed, confidential material, computer experience required.
About MelroseWakefield Hospital:
MelroseWakefield Hospital and Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford are two campuses with one community in mind: the people of north suburban Boston. MelroseWakefield Hospital and Lawrence Memorial Hospital are distinguished by the range of high-quality clinical care and services. Our teams welcome everyone with hospitality and humanity. We focus on reducing health disparities through 40+ local health programs across a system of hospitals, urgent care locations, outpatient services, and community physicians.
Core to our values, MelroseWakefield Healthcare's commitment to community is demonstrated by our many local health programs throughout our service area and participation in partnerships with community agencies and events, and education programs in more than 10 communities to support the wellness and health of our residents.
About Tufts Medicine
A healthcare system that works Tufts Medicine is more than a health system - we're a community that empowers people to live their best lives by reimagining healthcare, advancing knowledge and pioneering discovery. Every team member plays an integral role in realizing our vision of creating the most equitable and frictionless healthcare experience in the world. Here, you'll join an enthusiastic community that champions your growth and receive generous benefits to support you and your family's well-being.
Tufts Medicine is an equal opportunity employer.
At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day.
The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals.
Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth-one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it.
Pay Range:
$20.66 - $25.68
Nursing Assistant
Patient care assistant job in Cambridge, MA
Work Days: 8a-4p 3p-11p
Department: Inpatient Units
Job Type: Temporary
Work Shift: Various Shifts
Hours/Week: 40.00
Union: No
Union Name: Non Union
Are you starting out in healthcare or looking for a career change? If you are looking to make a difference CHA's temporary staffing department may have a role for you. We offer flexible schedules, varied assignments, competitive pay, and health insurance. Come join an organization where your contribution is valued and continuous learning is part of your day.
Summary:
The Nursing Assistant knows and understands the philosophy, objectives, policies and procedures of Nursing Service. Under the supervision of the professional nurse, the Nursing Assistant provides basic nursing care to assigned patients.
Responsibilities:
Understands and demonstrates current OSHA standards.
Records patient care accurately on the Patient Care Flow Sheet
Practices telephone courtesy and communicates appropriate information to patients, visitors, and personnel from other departments.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :
Other information:
High School Diploma
AHA or ARC BLS Healthcare Provider
One year of previous experience as a nursing assistant
Currently enrolled in a nursing program and have completed two cycles of clinical rotation
Completion of an approved certified nursing assistant training program
In keeping with federal, state and local laws, Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) policy forbids employees and associates to discriminate against anyone based on race, religion, color, gender, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to establishing and maintaining a workplace free of discrimination. We are fully committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not tolerate unlawful discrimination in the recruitment, hiring, termination, promotion, salary treatment or any other condition of employment or career development. Furthermore, we will not tolerate the use of discriminatory slurs, or other remarks, jokes or conduct, that in the judgment of CHA, encourage or permit an offensive or hostile work environment.
Cambridge Health Alliance brings Care to the People - including your neighbors, friends and family. Our local hospitals and care centers serve our vibrant, diverse communities, and play an integral role in improving health. As passionate advocates for the underserved, we actively partner with our communities to take on challenging public health issues, and conduct important research to help reduce barriers to care. We believe that everyone deserves access to high quality, convenient health care. This is why our employees believe in where they work and why many build long, rewarding careers at CHA.
Healthcare is changing rapidly. CHA has a strategic plan that charts a proactive course for our future. It is built on a vision of equity and excellence for everyone, every time. It also recognizes that our workforce is our most valuable asset and prioritizes competitive salaries, benefits and professional development opportunities for employees. The strategic plan is changing the way we provide care and improving the health and experience of our patients; we are looking for smart, committed, compassionate people who want to be part of making our vision of better health and equity a reality.
At CHA, you can believe in where you work and go home every day knowing you made a difference. Join our team and help us bring Care to the People.
Direct Care-Family Shelter
Patient care assistant job in Boston, MA
Job Description
Direct Care employees are responsible for the oversight of the 24-hour program operation while maintaining a safe, secure and comfortable living environment for the families in residence of the facility. The Direct Care employee must be alert and prepared to answer phone calls, greet visitors and respond to emergency situations quickly and appropriately while maintaining professional boundaries and confidentiality.
Available Shift:
3pm - 11pm Monday-Friday
OR
1pm-9pm Monday-Friday
RESPONSIBILITIES
Uphold the philosophy and mission of the CCAB Family Shelter and Catholic Charities and maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality at all times.
Interact with all program visitors, employees, volunteers, service providers and individuals of families in residence in a respectful manner.
Complete all documentation, incident reports, email reports and daily logs in a timely and clear and professional manner.
Ensure that program policies and procedures are followed and report issues to the co-worker on duty, Shelter Manager and/or on call administrator in a timely manner in accordance with program policy.
Must be alert and responsive to recognize and respond to emergency and general situations quickly, appropriately, calmly and effectively.
Communicate program/client activity at change of shift. Required to stay on shift until next employee is on site for the transfer of responsibilities.
Responsible for assuring a clean, safe, secure and comfortable living and work environment.
Complete house chores and cleaning as needed or assigned.
Adhere to (Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities (EOHLC) approved House Rules, Policies and Procedures.
Perform full building checks to ensure safety. Check for any major cleaning issues, food storage violations and/or facility issues. This includes periodic checking of outside activities which may require a call to the police.
Provide oversight and assistance to residents to assure that all cooking, food storage, dining and common areas of the facility are cleaned properly and maintained in a safe and healthy way.
Reinforce appropriate parenting methods and intervene and report any issues of misconduct as needed in accordance with Department of Children and Families (DCF), EOHLC and Catholic Charities guidelines.
Participate in case reviews as needed.
Overnight employees may be assigned household chores.
Meet in supervision with Shelter Manager or assigned administrative employee.
Perform work in a residential building environment with the use of office equipment.
Attendance at internal and external meetings and trainings as required.
Other responsibilities as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
A minimum of a high school degree or equivalent with 3-4 years prior experience in social services or related field preferred.
CPR certified for emergency situations. Must participate in training for re-certification to maintain current certification.
Must understand and maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality.
Demonstrated ability to work with a varied and occasionally difficult client population.
Strong organizational and interpersonal skills with attention to detail. Must possess ability to complete daily program documents.
Good typing, written and communication skills.
Competent computer skills with Microsoft Office Suite and Outlook.
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with empathy and patience.
Must be able to physically respond to situations quickly for day to day and emergency matters while maintaining a calm demeanor.
Ability to push, pull, bend and lift up to 25 pounds and evacuate residents during an emergency.
Ability to work additional hour and shifts on weekday/weekends for program coverage.
A valid driver's license, adequate auto insurance and good driving record for local travel.
Our benefits are competitive and include a 403(b) savings plan and generous time off (benefits may vary based on position and scheduled hours).
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
The base pay range reflects what Catholic Charities reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this role at the time of posting and may be modified from time to time. Actual compensation in this range may be determined based on other factors, including but not limited to work experience, education and specialty training.
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5/2024
3pm - 11pm Monday-Friday
or
1pm-9pm Monday-Friday
Direct Care Aide
Patient care assistant job in Billerica, MA
Job DescriptionLocation: Billerica, MA 01821Date Posted: 11/30/2025Category: ResidentialEducation: None
Delta-T Group connects professionals with client opportunities within the special education, social service, behavioral health, and disability sectors. With over 35 years in business, we have built a reputation for referring highly qualified professionals for rewarding short and long-term independent contract opportunities.
We are seeking several MAP Certified Direct care aides to work 1st, 2nd, 3rd shift Monday - Sunday opportunities available.
CLIENT'S REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
" Direct Care / Relief Aide/ Residential Councilor
" Availability to work 1st, 2nd and 3rd shifts
" Ability to work independently and as part of a team
SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY
" This temporary opportunity involves working with clients who require assistance with daily living tasks and behavioral support
" 1-1 support
" Assisting with ADLs, meal prep, cleaning, assisting with daily exercise for client.
" Medication Administrative Program (MAP Certification)
" The successful candidate will work closely treatment team to ensure a positive outcome
DTG ADVANTAGES
* Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for behavioral-health and special education.
* Compensation processed weekly.
* Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule.
* Accessibility to grow professionally.
* Access to a broad array of client opportunities.
COMPANY MISSION
Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative referral solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support.
Title: Direct Care Aide Class: Residential AideType: TEMPORARYRef. No.: 1295936-11BC: #DTG103
Company: Delta-T Group Massachusetts, Inc.Contract Contact: Contract Submit MA EduOffice Email: *********************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 140 Gould Street, Suite 230, Needham, MA 024941
About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.
Easy ApplyPatient Care Technician
Patient care assistant job in Boston, MA
Job DescriptionPATIENT CARE TECHNICAN BOSTON, MA AREA Patient Care Technician - Huntsville, AL
HealthTronics is a leader in mobile medical services, partnering with healthcare facilities and physicians nationwide to deliver specialized urological care. We're expanding our clinical operations and seeking a skilled and dependable Patient Care Technician based in Boston area.
This is not a desk job. It's a hands-on, mobile clinical role that requires precision, professionalism, and the ability to operate independently in high-stakes environments.
Key Responsibilities
Assist physicians during laser and urological procedures.
Set up, operate, and maintain laser systems and related equipment.
Transport equipment and supplies safely between hospitals and surgery centers.
Manage and track urological consumable (URS) inventory, including ordering and documentation.
Ensure compliance with all safety, infection control, and maintenance protocols.
Communicate effectively with physicians, hospital staff, and internal teams.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent; college coursework preferred.
1+ year of patient care or surgical experience (urology, OR, or laser tech background preferred).
Must obtain laser certification upon hire.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and push up to 500 lbs with assistance.
Valid driver's license with clean driving record; regional travel required.
Strong communication, organization, and customer service skills.
What We Offer
Guaranteed 40 hours/week and competitive pay.
Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).
Paid training and certifications.
A dynamic environment where your work directly supports patient care.
If you're detail-oriented, dependable, and ready to be part of a company that values excellence in patient care, apply today.
HealthTronics is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. HealthTronics will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.
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Patient Care Technician I/II, GMPU, 24hrs, Evenings
Patient care assistant job in Clinton, MA
Are you an internal caregiver, student, or contingent worker/agency worker at UMass Memorial Health? CLICK HERE to apply through your Workday account.
Exemption Status:
Non-Exempt
Hiring Range:
$15.00 - $24.49
Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.
Schedule Details:
Holidays - Every Other Holiday, Monday through Friday, Weekends - Every Other Weekend
Scheduled Hours:
3pm-11:30pm. Variable shifts.
Shift:
2 - Evening Shift, 8 Hours (United States of America)
Hours:
24
Cost Center:
24070 - 0610 Psych Ip Geriatric
This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process.
Everyone Is a Caregiver
At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver - regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.
Under the direction of the appropriate licensed clinician, the Patient Care Technician I performs a variety of patient care activities. Receives workplace education and training to assist members of the healthcare team in the care of patients.
$3,000.00 Sign-on Bonus
I. Major Responsibilities:
1. Provides clear, timely communication to the RN regarding observations and changes seen in patients. Examples, but not limited to changes in skin condition, vital signs, and/or mental status.
2. Provides constant observation of high-risk patients as assigned by the Resource Nurse or designee.
3. Participates in the development and maintenance of a safe environment. Works to utilize interventions to de-escalate patients and if unsuccessful participates in restraints in accordance with training and education as directed.
4. Assists patient with daily living activities such as personal hygiene, ambulating, meals and nourishment.
5. Assists in moving, lifting, positioning, and transporting patients by utilizing proper safety techniques and body mechanics in all work-related activities.
II. Position Qualifications:
Patient Care Technician I
License/Certification/Education:
Required:
1. Minimum of a high school education or GED.
2. Basic Life Support certification within 30-days as a condition of employment.
Experience/Skills:
Required:
1. Ability to read, write and communicate in English in a clear and concise manner.
2. Basic computer skills
3. Basic Medical Terminology knowledge.
4. Must be able to remain calm when under stress or in emergency situations
Patient Care Technician II
License/Certification/Education:
Required:
1. Minimum of a high school education or GED.
2. Current Basic Life Support.
Experience/Skills:
Required:
1. Demonstrated competency attainment in the Patient Care Technician I level, work a minimum of 800 hours and at least 6 months as a PCA I.
2. Prior inpatient/outpatient care experience or clinical care training.
3. Ability to read, write and communicate in English in a clear and concise manner.
4. Medical Terminology.
5. Computer skills.
6. Strong interpersonal skills to gather information from individuals, build relationships that support collaborative work within the department and across the organization and provide exceptional service to patients.
7. Must have proven problem-solving abilities for routine situations.
8. Must be able to remain calm when under stress or in emergency situations.
Unless certification, licensure or registration is required, an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description may be substituted for the above requirements.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
We're striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health - for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day.
As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.
If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at ***********************************. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.
Auto-ApplyMedical Assistant - Dept of Surgery - Everett
Patient care assistant job in Medford, MA
Work Days: 8 hour shifts
Department: Dept of Surgery Everett
Job Type: Per Diem On Call
Work Shift: Day
Hours/Week: 0.00
Union Name: SEIU 1199
The CHA surgery team has highly skilled providers who help thousands of patients each year. We offer a wide range of surgical subspecialties, treating patients with many different needs - from foot care to eye surgery and nearly everything in between. Led by a team of fellowship-trained physicians, the surgery team sees patients at all three CHA Hospitals, with surgeries performed at either Cambridge or Everett Hospital. We work closely with the BIDMC Department of surgery
Responsibilities include: Actively and efficiently managing the flow of patients through the clinic, Rooming patients, Assisting providers with medical histories, Documenting in the electronic health record, Checking routine vital signs and point of care testing, Assisting providers with clinical procedures, Booking screening tests as part of the outreach process and booking follow up appointments (e.g., well child visits, vaccine booster visits), Participating in proactive population management of chronic diseases by generating MyCHArt messages, sending templated letters, and calling patients by telephone, Other duties as required.
Qualifications/Requirements:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Graduation from an accredited medical assistant program, completion of an approved certified nursing assistant training program or one year of previous experience as a medical assistant in lieu of program completion required.
Certifications: Maintains current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support Certification Linguistic Capabilities: Ability to write and verbally communicate in English. Fluency in a second language is preferred.
Work Experience: Current experience as a Medical Assistant preferred. Experience with administrative duties in a clinical setting preferred
In keeping with federal, state and local laws, Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) policy forbids employees and associates to discriminate against anyone based on race, religion, color, gender, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to establishing and maintaining a workplace free of discrimination. We are fully committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not tolerate unlawful discrimination in the recruitment, hiring, termination, promotion, salary treatment or any other condition of employment or career development. Furthermore, we will not tolerate the use of discriminatory slurs, or other remarks, jokes or conduct, that in the judgment of CHA, encourage or permit an offensive or hostile work environment.
Cambridge Health Alliance brings Care to the People - including your neighbors, friends and family. Our local hospitals and care centers serve our vibrant, diverse communities, and play an integral role in improving health. As passionate advocates for the underserved, we actively partner with our communities to take on challenging public health issues, and conduct important research to help reduce barriers to care. We believe that everyone deserves access to high quality, convenient health care. This is why our employees believe in where they work and why many build long, rewarding careers at CHA.
Healthcare is changing rapidly. CHA has a strategic plan that charts a proactive course for our future. It is built on a vision of equity and excellence for everyone, every time. It also recognizes that our workforce is our most valuable asset and prioritizes competitive salaries, benefits and professional development opportunities for employees. The strategic plan is changing the way we provide care and improving the health and experience of our patients; we are looking for smart, committed, compassionate people who want to be part of making our vision of better health and equity a reality.
At CHA, you can believe in where you work and go home every day knowing you made a difference. Join our team and help us bring Care to the People.
Patient Care Technician, Med Surg, 32 Hours, Evenings
Patient care assistant job in Northbridge, MA
Are you an internal caregiver, student, or contingent worker/agency worker at UMass Memorial Health? CLICK HERE to apply through your Workday account.
Exemption Status:
Non-Exempt
Hiring Range:
$15.00 - $24.49
Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.
Schedule Details:
Holidays - Every Other Holiday, Monday through Friday, Weekends - Every Other Weekend
Scheduled Hours:
2:30PM-11PM
Shift:
2 - Evening Shift, 8 Hours (United States of America)
Hours:
32
Cost Center:
25080 - 1291 2N IP Adult Acute Care
This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process.
Everyone Is a Caregiver
At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver - regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.
The patient care assistant/mental health aide performs a variety of patient care activities and related non-professional services necessary in caring for the personal and emotional needs of adolescent (15 +years, Medical Surgical units only), adult and/or geriatric patients while under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse.
I. Major Responsibilities:
1. Provides clear, timely communication to the RN regarding observations and changes seen in patients. Examples, but not limited to changes in skin condition, vital signs, and/or mental status.
2. Provides constant observation of high-risk patients as assigned by the Resource Nurse or designee.
3. Participates in the development and maintenance of a safe environment. Works to utilize interventions to de-escalate patients and if unsuccessful participates in restraints in accordance with training and education as directed.
4. Assists patient with daily living activities such as personal hygiene, ambulating, meals and nourishment.
5. Assists in moving, lifting, positioning, and transporting patients by utilizing proper safety techniques and body mechanics in all work-related activities.
II. Position Qualifications:
License/Certification/Education:
Required:
1. Minimum of a high school education or GED.
2. Basic Life Support certification within 30-days as a condition of employment.
Experience/Skills:
Required:
1. Ability to read, write and communicate in English in a clear and concise manner.
2. Basic computer skills
3. Basic Medical Terminology knowledge.
4. Must be able to remain calm when under stress or in emergency situations
Unless certification, licensure or registration is required, an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description may be substituted for the above requirements.
PCA II -
Under the direction of the appropriate licensed clinician, and in keeping with unit specific standards, provides patient care to meet the personal needs and comfort of patients; and assists members of the healthcare team. In order to become a PCT II a caregiver must meet the full competencies outlined by the Nursing Professional Practice.
As an integral member of the patient care team, serves both internal and external customers including patients, nurses, physicians and other colleagues who support the delivery of care and services.
Job Description
I. Major Responsibilities:
1. Provides clear, timely communication to the RN regarding observations and changes seen in patients. Examples, but not limited to changes in skin condition, vital signs, and/or mental status.
2. Provides constant observation of high-risk patients as assigned by the Resource Nurse or designee.
3. Participates in the development and maintenance of a safe environment. Works to utilize interventions to de-escalate patients and if unsuccessful participates in restraints in accordance with training and education as directed.
4. Assists patient with daily living activities such as personal hygiene, ambulating, meals and nourishment.
5. Assists in moving, lifting, positioning and transporting patients by utilizing proper safety techniques and body mechanics in all work-related activities.
All responsibilities are essential job functions.
II. Position Qualifications:
License/Certification/Education:
Required:
1. Minimum of a high school education or GED.
2. Current Basic Life Support.
Experience/Skills:
Required:
1. Demonstrated competency attainment in the Patient Care Technician I level, work a minimum of 800 hours and at least 6 months as a PCA I.
2. Prior inpatient/outpatient care experience or clinical care training.
3. Ability to read, write and communicate in English in a clear and concise manner.
4. Medical Terminology.
5. Computer skills.
6. Strong interpersonal skills to gather information from individuals, build relationships that support collaborative work within the department and across the organization and provide exceptional service to patients.
7. Must have proven problem-solving abilities for routine situations.
8. Must be able to remain calm when under stress or in emergency situations.
Unless certification, licensure or registration is required, an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description may be substituted for the above requirements.
Harrington Hospital Requirement: Avade 2 (restraint) training completion required within 6 months of hire into role.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
We're striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health - for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day.
As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.
If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at ***********************************. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.
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